KIMBERLY AKIMBO (Broadway) Equity Principal Actors - Kimberly Akimbo LLC Auditions

KIMBERLY AKIMBO (Broadway) - NYC EPA Kimberly Akimbo LLC | New York, NY

Notice: Audition Call Type: EPA

AUDITION DATE

Tuesday, October 10, 2023

9:30 AM - 5:30 PM (E)

Lunch 1:00-2:00 pm

CONTRACT

Production (League)

$2537 weekly minimum

SEEKING

Equity actors for possible principal replacements in KIMBERLY AKIMBO (see breakdown).

There are no Equity stage managerial positions available at this time.

PREPARATION

Please prepare a brief contemporary musical theatre song or pop song showing range. Please bring sheet music for the piano accompanist provided. Please bring a headshot and resume stapled together.

LOCATION

Pearl Studios (519)

519 8th Ave

12th Fl

New York, NY 10018

Studio B (holding); Studio H (auditions)

PERSONNEL

Producer: David Stone

Book/Lyrics: David Lindsay-Abaire

Music: Jeanine Tesori

Based on: The play of the same name by David Lindsay-Abaire

Director: Jessica Stone

Choreographer: Danny Mefford

Musical Director: Chris Fenwick

General Manager: 321 Theatrical Management Casting: The Telsey Office

EXPECTED TO ATTEND:

Casting Directors: Kristian Charbonier, CSA; Priya Ghosh

OTHER DATES

Currently running on Broadway at the Booth Theatre.

OTHER

EPA Procedures are in effect for this audition. An Equity Monitor will be provided.

Equity’s contracts prohibit discrimination.

Equity is committed to diversity and encourages all its employers to engage in a policy of equal employment opportunity designed to promote a positive model of inclusion. As such, Equity encourages performers of all ethnicities, gender identities, and ages, as well as performers with disabilities, to attend every audition.

Always bring your Equity Membership card to auditions.

BREAKDOWN

PRINCIPAL ROLES:

[KIMBERLY] Character is female (cis, transgender, or nonbinary), any ethnicity. A 16-year-old high school student with an aging disease that makes her appear 60s-70s. She struggles to find happiness in a chaotic family where nobody understands her. Strong contemporary musical theatre/pop singer. Strong comic chops.

[BUDDY] Character is male (cis, transgender, or nonbinary), 30s, any ethnicity. Kimberly’s father. Blue-collar. Can’t do anything right. Strong contemporary musical theatre/pop singer. Strong comic chops.

[PATTIE] Character is female (cis, transgender, or nonbinary), 30s, any ethnicity. Kimberly’s mother. An overbearing hypochondriac. Strong contemporary musical theatre/pop singer. Strong comic chops.

[DEBRA] Character is female (cis, transgender, or nonbinary), 30s, any ethnicity. Pattie’s sister and Kimberly’s aunt. A daredevil con artist. Strong contemporary musical theatre/pop singer. Strong comic chops.

[SETH] Character is male (cis, transgender, or nonbinary), 18+ to play high school student, any ethnicity. High school student. An endearing, lovable oddball and nerd with a heart of gold. Strong contemporary musical theatre/pop singer. Strong comic chops.

[AARON] Character is male (cis, transgender, or nonbinary), 18+ to play high school student, any ethnicity. High school student. Has a morose sense of humor and a deep desire to be included. Strong contemporary musical theatre/pop singer who can hold harmonies. Strong comic chops. Strong movement ability. Ice skating ability a plus.

[MARTIN] Character is male (cis, transgender, or nonbinary), 18+ to play high school student, any ethnicity. High school student. Incredibly bright and creative, slyly funny. Strong contemporary musical theatre/pop singer who can hold harmonies. Strong comic chops. Strong movement ability. Ice skating ability a plus.

[DELIA] Character is female (cis, transgender, or nonbinary), 18+ to play high school student, any ethnicity. High school student. An overachiever who gets straight-As. Strong contemporary musical theatre/pop singer who can hold harmonies. Strong comic chops. Strong movement ability. Ice skating ability a plus.

[TERESA] Character is female (cis, transgender, or nonbinary), 18+ to play high school student, any ethnicity. High school student. Super nice and sometimes a little slow on the uptake. Strong contemporary musical theatre/pop singer who can hold harmonies. Strong comic chops. Strong movement ability. Ice skating ability a plus.